Acts 2017 508 (b) discloses the data or information to another person, shall commit an offence. (4) Subsection (3) shall not apply to a person who is an employee or agent of a controller or processor and is acting within his mandate. (5) Any person who offers to sell personal data where such personal data has been obtained in breach of subsection (1) shall commit an offence. (6) For the purpose of subsection (5), an advertisement indicating that personal data is or may be for sale constitutes an offer to sell the personal data. 43. Offence for which no specific penalty provided (1) Any person who commits an offence under this Act for which no specific penalty is provided or who otherwise contravenes this Act shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 200, 000 rupees and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years. (2) In addition to any penalty referred to in subsection (1), the Court may – (a) order the forfeiture of any equipment or any article used or connected in any way with the commission of an offence; (b) order or prohibit the doing of any act to stop a continuing contravention. PART IX – MISCELLANEOUS 44. Exceptions and restrictions (1) No exception to this Act shall be allowed except where it constitutes a necessary and proportionate measure in a democratic society for – (a) subject to subsection (4), the protection of national security, defence or public security;

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